Out of all the rioting, the police were noted to “having made only two prisoners whom they carried to the Tombs.”[1]“RIOTING AND BLOODSHED; THE FIGHT AT COW BAY. Metropolitans Driven from the 6th Ward. Chimneys Hurled Down Upon the Populace. “Dead Rabbits” Against the “Bowery Boys.” … Continue reading The Tombs is the nickname …